The region's anglers looking to stave off cabin fever are encouraged to try burbot fishing on the Kootenai River Burbot are ...

With reports of 200 or more species going extinct each day, it can seem like an uphill battle to keep vulnerable populations ...

A pair of nice burbot on the ice. Burbot, also known as ling, are easily one of the most interesting fish that swim in U.S. lakes and rivers. If you’ve never heard of them, it might be because you’ve ...

It's not true, Matt Breuer says, that a burbot can wrap itself around an angler's arm like a boa constrictor. "A burbot will try to do that, but it can't," Breuer says. Breuer concedes, however, that ...

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LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A state record that once stood the test of time for 32 years has now been broken twice in two weeks! On Tuesday, Jan. 10, Phillip Duracz caught a new state record burbot ...

COUER d’ALENE, Id. — The Panhandle Region’s Idaho Fish and Game is giving out free swag to local fishermen. Part of the Kootenai River Angler Science Program, the fishery is doing research on the ...

An Indiana angler has shattered a state record with his recent Lake Michigan catch of a 14-pound, 3.6-ounce burbot. Anthony Burke’s catch on Jan. 6 eclipsed the previous record by nearly three pounds ...

The January/February edition of “Pages of Time,” a newsletter published by the Roseau County Historical Society – of which I’m a member – included a “willies”-inducing” article about burbot that ...